David Hampton to be honored at banquet

11:07 AM,
Nov. 1, 2012

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Marshall Ramsey, Rick Cleveland, Eric Stringfellow, and Mac Gordon will join Carol Burnette and Seetha Srinivasan to honor David Hampton at Common Cause Mississippi's Membership Banquet on Nov. 9, at the Mississippi Museum of Art in downtown Jackson.

Tickets are $40 per person; checks should be sent to Common Cause MS., PO Box 13651, Jackson, MS 39236.

Hampton retired this year after a 26-year stint as editorial director of the The Clarion-Ledger. He was instrumental in getting legislative conference committees opened, and was on the front lines in all facets of open government work ...